What to do when empathy and boundaries collide

What to do when empathy and boundaries collide

Empathy is meant to interrupt fears, to interpret experiences internally and to be felt deeply. How can we can elicit empathy WHILE maintaining healthy boundaries in our relationship with others and ourselves?

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what to say when you can’t say anything right - Holiday Edition

what to say when you can’t say anything right - Holiday Edition

Every December, we are surrounded by a ridiculous amount of pressure and expectation. All the presumption of being MERRY with its emphasis on perfection and image can make this season a particularly dark one in relationships. Try using these few communication tips to improve your connection with your partner during the holidays.

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ON RELATIONSHIPS: On Intimacy [trust]

ON RELATIONSHIPS: On Intimacy [trust]

Trust, like empathy and compassion, is something that can best be built within the individual - it begins with exercising trust toward self and then can overflow to build stronger relationships with a partner and to develop deeper friendships.

We build relationships through building trust.

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